Surgicel Absorbable Hemostatic from China
Surgicel is oxidized regenerated cellulose fabric, sterile and absorbable, applied topically to control capillary, venous, and small arterial bleeding during surgery. It liquefies and is absorbed within 1-2 weeks. Classified in HTS 3006.10.01.00 as sterile absorbable surgical hemostatics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include pH sensitivity data showing acidic environment activation to differentiate from non-absorbable gauzes
• Certify compliance with USP <71> sterility testing for fabric-based medical products
• Package in moisture-proof foil to prevent premature degradation during ocean freight